"It's not because my mind is made up that I don't want you to confuse me with any more facts. It's because my mind isn't made up. I already have more facts than I can cope with."

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Source : John Brunner (2014). “The Shockwave Rider”, p.37, Open Road Media

John Brunner

#Mind Quotes #Want Quotes #Facts Quotes

“Religious faith, is a state of mind, that leads people to believe in something, it doesn't matter what, without a whisper of doubt, or a whiff of evidence, and believe so strongly in some cases, that they are prepare to kill and die for it, without the need for further justification.”
“Does art imitate life, or does life imitate TV?”
“If there is no God, there is no hope.”

Source : "The Boykin affair" by Mark Thompson, www.cnn.com. October 27, 2003.
“I'm going to lower the drinking age to eighteen. If you're old enough to die in Iraq, you're old enough to drink.”
“Expand the mind, seek and you shall find.”

Source : Song: Tai Chi
“Our challenge is to unselfishly sacrifice all that we have been given, including our will. Elder Neal A. Maxwell rightly said: â€œThe submission of oneâ€™s will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on Godâ€™s altar. The many other things we â€˜giveâ€™ â€¦ are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.”
“But as I have noticed on more than one occaision, life itself is unfair, and there is no complaint department, so we might as well accept things the way they happen, clean up the mess, and move on.”
“I fell in love with the Mediterranean philosophy of good wine, good food and family.”

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